A new study involving a researcher at Durham University Business School presents shocking new figures on child poverty.

We go behind-the-scenes with our 2025 University Challenge student team ahead of their first show appearance.

A new student team from Durham is gearing up to compete in the 55th series of seminal quiz show University Challenge.

We have been named the UK’s University of the Year 2026 by The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide.

Vice Chancellor and Warden, Professor Karen O'Brien hosted the annual executive board meeting of the Matariki Network this week (16-18 September).

Durham research is supporting a new exhibition inspired by the works of Lafcadio Hearn.

We recently collaborated on a parliamentary roundtable to discuss the importance of soil health.

A New Zealand researcher is joining us on a four-year professorship to study the bioethics of the use, curation, and repatriation of anatomical skeletal collections.

Ancient plant samples have shown that farmers in the Middle East prioritised wine production over olive growing during times of climatic change.

An international team of scientists, led by Professor Chris Done of our Physics Department, has made a surprising discovery about powerful winds blasting from around a neutron star.

Durham University welcomes the UK Government’s announcement (Wednesday 17 September) that North East England will become an AI Growth Zone. It is a considerable boost for Durham City and our wider region.

Professor Jonathan Darling, from our Department of Geography, says that after the Epping Forest case, the UK Government needs to be bold and build asylum housing that works.